Buffalo, NY – Phillips Lytle LLP will host the second in a series of monthly “Data Security Downloads” at Phillips Lytle’s One Canalside office in Downtown Buffalo. The program, titled “HIPAA Security Rule, HITECH and GDPR for Today’s Practice,” will be held on Thursday, April 19th at 8 a.m. Phillips Lytle attorneys will share knowledge of the ever-changing legal landscape and best practices as it relates to data security and privacy. The program is designed for business and IT leaders of covered entities under HIPAA, such as health care providers, health plans and health care clearinghouses, as well as business associates who provide services to HIPAA-covered entities.

Ms. Beckage leverages her technology background in responding to data breaches and cyberattacks, and advises clients about data security and privacy issues.

Before beginning her legal career, Ms. Beckage was an owner of a technology company. She successfully helped lead the company through an acquisition to a publicly traded company, in which she was retained in a management role overseeing operations of an e-services line of products in 11 states.

As a member of the Data Security & Privacy Practice Team, Mr. Coren assists clients with complying with federal and state cybersecurity regulations, and counsels clients in response to data breaches, ransomware, cyberattacks, and other data security incidents. He also represents clients in litigation related to data breaches and other data security incidents.

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